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Capital: Ulaanbaatar Population: 2.8mln Surface: 1,564,116 sq km Languages:
Khalkha Mongol, Turkic, Russian
Exact population: 2,832,224 (July 2006 est.) Literacy: Total population: 97.8%; male: 98%; female: 97.5% Ethnicities: Mongol (mostly Khalkha) 94.9%, Turkic (mostly Kazakh) 5%, other (including Chinese and Russian) 0.1% (2000) Land boundaries: Total: 8,220 km; border countries: China 4,677 km, Russia 3,543 km Terrain: Vast semidesert and desert plains, grassy steppe, mountains in west and southwest; Gobi Desert in south-central Extremes: Lowest point: Hoh Nuur 518 m; highest point: Nayramadlin Orgil (Huyten Orgil) 4,374 m Imports: Russia 33.3%, China 23.6%, Japan 7.4%, South Korea 6%, US 4.6% (2004) Exports: China 47.8%, US 17.9%, UK 15.7% (2004) Industries: Construction and construction materials; mining (coal, copper, molybdenum, fluorspar, and gold); oil; food and beverages; processing of animal products, cashmere and natural fiber manufacturing